a are Fe ae Ted MEISTER ne e+ | inquiring reporter by Ellsworth Dickson OST FAMILIES and individuals — face a number of difficulties that L they are trying to overcome. While Ne aa on business apartments THE REQUEST by the J.C. Rotary Little League for sup- port in its drive to upgrade Chris Zuehlke Park has been teferred to the North Van- couver District Council 1984 oe ce meee ee ante repentant PAR et AAR LS ERLE LONE LED ISLE SLED EEL OE ERE DINER IELIAE EEE TR EEG BEDI IE TO et ene i tg nee eS, Pushing for-funds . budget discussion. -The group is asking for support in the form of either a grant.of funds or services in kind regarding new bleachers. NORTH VANCOUVER City residents will not be allowed to operate businesses out of their own homes if they are located in multiple family residences. wv ft _ / That’s one of the clarifica- tions or changes to the City’s business Jicence bylaw which : talking to these people, it was refreshing to get “some:gutsy and candid responses. ‘Today’s question is: “What is your current Gary Hovden North Vancouver Being unemployed. I’m a logger with a new “ contract and no work. Caught between the powers of big business, » ‘unions, and the Provincial ~ government, the little guy loses out, resulting in . “More unemployment and “more people on welfare. The B.C. unemployment rate is a disgrace. i Baddy Mclimoyle . North Vancouver The high cost of rent is “my pet peeve. I’m a senior and there are very few ‘affordable places available. I would like the Provincial government to do more to help seniors. Bill Hawco .. North Vancouver I'm _supset about “ unemployment situation. _I believe the government ‘knows how serious the - problem is, but neverthe- the less, many unemployed ‘people are becoming desperate. _ Jann Richards North Vancouver I'm concerned about the quality of the care available for the mentally handicapped. Sometimes ! feel more could be done for those people who need special, experienced, professional help for their - disabilities. These people meed more than just babysitters. Lisa Johnson North Vancouver vf bk just got laid off my ‘vob of three years. With the high rate of uncmployment of pcoplc my age, it will be difficult to find a suitable job day’s coundil meeting and will likely be adopted March 19, °C __According to Business Licence Inspector F. Caouette, several licences have been issued to in- dividuals who are operating out of muitiple unit buildings, but are using alter- nate addresses to obtain licences. Caouette said that a report on the matter would soon be forthcoming. Another alteration to the bylaw concerned the classification of a “‘neighborhood pub,’’ which will now be lumped with ‘By MAUREEN C ather than with Bale cabarets, night clubs-.and discotheques as formerly. ~ Neighborhood pubs .are seen to have more in.common _ | Roses Daffs with restaurants —. and as such will be licenced accor- ding to square footage and not by the amounts of liquo: sold. The latter change will be made retroactive to the beginning of the 1984 licenc- ing year, with refunds available where necessary. Otherwise, refunds will not be forthcoming to businesses that have paid fees but fail to operate for the full term. oa 80 WATTS/PIONEER. - 1309 Lonsdale, N. Van. 985-0577 10m YO" Gerbera Daisies 5 for 2° Sorry — no delivery on these items VAN FLORIST ‘€CT10 TAPE DECK/PL2 TURNTABLE , : ‘ —_ 6892" PIONEER JVC KSRS ; ALL TRADES ACCEPTED UKE-3100 $ os 44 WATTS lat CARDECK 7’) 6. $92 4 SHOP RY PHONE C.O.D. SVC T-120 VIDEO-TAPE fem a4 e 13 \ AUTO-REVERSE Svc COF-22K AM/FM CASSETTE JvC HR-7200 4 HEAD sve HR—D225 STEREO vipgo *995°° JvC C-1455CA 14” COLOR TV [4 1-YR. TRADE OPTION BANK FINANCING - AVAILABLE DELIVERY & PICK-UP ALOWEST PRICE ON N. SHORE SALES & SERVICE rec — een